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Music of the Islamic Middle East and Central Asia; Persian art music; classical music of the Arab Mashriq; music analysis; rhythm and temporality; performance studies and practice-based research; historical ethnomusicology; music revival.

Arabic language teaching

Nadia Aït Saïd-Ghanem is a provenance researcher and cuneiformist.

Media in the Middle East with particular focus on Iran; diasporas and transnational media; islamophobia; shi’i Islam in the West; third Cinema; big data and digital methods.

Markets and capitalism; rural development; poverty and social welfare; South Asian political economy; field economics

Imad Khan is a researcher at the SOAS School of Languages, Cultures and Lingusitics. His research focusses on the concept of affective speech in the Quran and pre-Islamic cultures. His research interests include Quranic epistemology, i'jaz (inimitability), philosophical poetics, belief formation.

Household Incomes and Income Distribution in China: Causes and Consequences.

Anthropology of Media, Popular Culture, Korean Popular Music, Hallyu, Fandom, Audiences, Dislike, Digital Ethnography, Moral Economy.

Michael Jennings is Professor of Global Development at SOAS.